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Bolivian soldiers withdraw from positions outside government buildings where they had gathered with tanks in what President Luis Arce said was an attempted coup. IMAGES
Bolivia's President Luis Arce receives his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Santa Cruz, a day after the two leaders attended the Mercosur summit in Paraguay's capital Asuncion, where Arce formalised his country's entry into the regional bloc. IMAGES
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva is greeted by Bolivia's Foreign Minister Celinda Sosa as he arrives at Viru Viru Airport in Santa Cruz for his state visit to the country. IMAGES
Bolivia President Luis Arce swears in new military commanders after slamming an attempted "coup d'etat" as soldiers and tanks deployed outside government buildings and tried to knock down a door of the presidential palace. IMAGES
Troops and tanks deploy outside government buildings in Plaza Murillo in Bolivia's capital La Paz as Bolivian President Luis Arce called for democracy to be respected. "We denounce irregular mobilizations by some units of the Bolivian Army," Arce wrote on the X social network. Former president Evo Morales wrote on the same medium that "a coup d'Etat is brewing". IMAGES
Supporters of Zambian President Lungu hold a rally in Lusaka during a tense presidential race, which has been marked by clashes between rival supporters. The presidential election will take place on Thursday. IMAGES.